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Personal Development Book Summaries

Chakra Clearing
by Doreen Virtue • 1997
Your money, love, and health depend on seven chakras. A step-by-step guide to clearing each one.
4.12
1k+
Chakra Clearing Summary
Chakra Clearing
Your money, love, and health depend on seven chakras. A step-by-step guide to clearing each one.
by Doreen Virtue 1997 160 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
The Human Magnet Syndrome
by Ross Rosenberg • 2013
That spark with a narcissist is a trauma bond, not love. Your childhood wired you that way.
3.99
1k+
The Human Magnet Syndrome Summary
The Human Magnet Syndrome
That spark with a narcissist is a trauma bond, not love. Your childhood wired you that way.
by Ross Rosenberg 2013 198 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
Getting Back to Happy
by Marc Chernoff • 2018
Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.
3.78
500+
Getting Back to Happy Summary
Getting Back to Happy
Daily rituals, not big goals, change lives. Small practices for the happiness you already hold.
by Marc Chernoff 2018 272 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Turning Small Talk into Big Talk
by Jan Janura • 2023
Why dinner party talk stalls, and the questions that pull a room into real conversation.
2.92
75
Turning Small Talk into Big Talk Summary
Turning Small Talk into Big Talk
Why dinner party talk stalls, and the questions that pull a room into real conversation.
by Jan Janura 2023 239 pages
2.92
75 ratings
Pathways to Joy
by Vivekananda • 2006
Four yogas, four temperaments. The one that fits turns your strongest drive into spiritual practice.
4.19
144
Pathways to Joy Summary
Pathways to Joy
Four yogas, four temperaments. The one that fits turns your strongest drive into spiritual practice.
by Vivekananda 2006 312 pages
4.19
144 ratings
The Negative Thoughts Workbook
by David A. Clark • 2020
Fighting a negative thought makes it louder. The CBT skills that actually break the cycle.
4.10
68
The Negative Thoughts Workbook Summary
The Negative Thoughts Workbook
Fighting a negative thought makes it louder. The CBT skills that actually break the cycle.
by David A. Clark 2020
4.10
68 ratings
What's Best Next
by Matt Perman • 2014
Productivity grounded in grace: how to do the right things for others without burning out.
4.18
2k+
What's Best Next Summary
What's Best Next
Productivity grounded in grace: how to do the right things for others without burning out.
by Matt Perman 2014 352 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership
by Joan Garry • 2017
A veteran ED's nonprofit playbook: boards, fundraising, and leading when passion is the payroll.
4.28
331
Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership Summary
Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership
A veteran ED's nonprofit playbook: boards, fundraising, and leading when passion is the payroll.
by Joan Garry 2017 256 pages
4.28
331 ratings
Practical Law of Attraction
by Victoria Gallagher • 2019
Eight conditions must align for manifestation. Aligned action is the step most books skip.
4.33
203
Practical Law of Attraction Summary
Practical Law of Attraction
Eight conditions must align for manifestation. Aligned action is the step most books skip.
by Victoria Gallagher 2019 285 pages
4.33
203 ratings
The Paper Solution
by Lisa Woodruff • 2020
Filing cabinets weren't built for real life. One weekly habit and four binders fix that.
3.93
500+
The Paper Solution Summary
The Paper Solution
Filing cabinets weren't built for real life. One weekly habit and four binders fix that.
by Lisa Woodruff 2020 319 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Making It in Real Estate
by John McNellis • 2016
A developer's blunt playbook for building wealth on the side, one small deal at a time.
4.09
351
Making It in Real Estate Summary
Making It in Real Estate
A developer's blunt playbook for building wealth on the side, one small deal at a time.
by John McNellis 2016 104 pages
4.09
351 ratings
Selling You
by Napoleon Hill • 1988
Everyone sells. Here are the rules for making your personality your greatest asset.
4.15
283
Selling You Summary
Selling You
Everyone sells. Here are the rules for making your personality your greatest asset.
by Napoleon Hill 1988 6 pages
4.15
283 ratings
How to Stop Procrastinating
by S.J. Scott • 2017
Five projects, hard things first, a calendar you guard. A procrastination fix that sticks.
3.74
500+
How to Stop Procrastinating Summary
How to Stop Procrastinating
Five projects, hard things first, a calendar you guard. A procrastination fix that sticks.
by S.J. Scott 2017 158 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
The Joys of Compounding
by Gautam Baid • 2019
Learn to think like an owner: the models, habits, and patience that compound wealth and wisdom.
4.44
1k+
The Joys of Compounding Summary
The Joys of Compounding
Learn to think like an owner: the models, habits, and patience that compound wealth and wisdom.
by Gautam Baid 2019 456 pages
4.44
1k+ ratings
Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes
by David Acord • 2011
Observation beats intelligence. Nine Holmes-tested habits for seeing what everyone else misses.
3.58
179
Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes Summary
Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes
Observation beats intelligence. Nine Holmes-tested habits for seeing what everyone else misses.
by David Acord 2011 212 pages
3.58
179 ratings
The Wonder of Boys
by Michael Gurian • 1996
One household is not enough to raise a boy. What community, initiation, and real work provide.
3.63
1k+
The Wonder of Boys Summary
The Wonder of Boys
One household is not enough to raise a boy. What community, initiation, and real work provide.
by Michael Gurian 1996 320 pages
3.63
1k+ ratings
Human(Kind)
by Ashlee Eiland • 2020
Kindness disarms hostility. Reclaim your worth and bridge the divides you thought permanent.
4.18
359
Human(Kind) Summary
Human(Kind)
Kindness disarms hostility. Reclaim your worth and bridge the divides you thought permanent.
by Ashlee Eiland 2020 213 pages
4.18
359 ratings
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD
by Stephanie Sarkis • 2006
Your keys, your temper, your bank account: ten systems engineered for the adult ADD brain.
3.57
247
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD Summary
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD
Your keys, your temper, your bank account: ten systems engineered for the adult ADD brain.
by Stephanie Sarkis 2006 200 pages
3.57
247 ratings
Top of Mind (PB)
by John Hall • 2017
Help first, sell later: how to use content to become the first person your audience thinks of.
3.77
305
Top of Mind (PB) Summary
Top of Mind (PB)
Help first, sell later: how to use content to become the first person your audience thinks of.
by John Hall 2017 209 pages
3.77
305 ratings
Gratitude Works!
by Robert A. Emmons • 2013
Why gratitude journaling works better once a week: a 21-day practice that builds lasting happiness.
3.91
386
Gratitude Works! Summary
Gratitude Works!
Why gratitude journaling works better once a week: a 21-day practice that builds lasting happiness.
by Robert A. Emmons 2013 208 pages
3.91
386 ratings
The Energy Plan
by James Collins • 2019
Elite athletes fuel differently each day. A system for adjusting food to your actual daily demands.
4.08
262
The Energy Plan Summary
The Energy Plan
Elite athletes fuel differently each day. A system for adjusting food to your actual daily demands.
by James Collins 2019 318 pages
4.08
262 ratings
Rich Dad's Success Stories
by Robert T. Kiyosaki • 2003
Twenty ordinary Americans followed one financial philosophy. All quit their jobs decades early.
3.70
500+
Rich Dad's Success Stories Summary
Rich Dad's Success Stories
Twenty ordinary Americans followed one financial philosophy. All quit their jobs decades early.
by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2003
3.70
500+ ratings
How to Know Higher Worlds
by Rudolf Steiner • 1904
You already possess the senses to perceive higher worlds. This is the training that awakens them.
4.21
1k+
How to Know Higher Worlds Summary
How to Know Higher Worlds
You already possess the senses to perceive higher worlds. This is the training that awakens them.
by Rudolf Steiner 1904 259 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People
by Renée Evenson • 2013
Scripted lines for tough workplace conflicts, delivered calmly without burning bridges.
3.39
1k+
Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People Summary
Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People
Scripted lines for tough workplace conflicts, delivered calmly without burning bridges.
by Renée Evenson 2013 238 pages
3.39
1k+ ratings
Life Beyond Measure
by Sidney Poitier • 2008
Sidney Poitier's letters to a great-granddaughter: the fear, faith, and fury that shaped a life.
3.83
500+
Life Beyond Measure Summary
Life Beyond Measure
Sidney Poitier's letters to a great-granddaughter: the fear, faith, and fury that shaped a life.
by Sidney Poitier 2008 304 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
The Dry Fasting Miracle
by Luke Coutinho • 2018
Most people fast with water. The real cellular reset happens when you skip that too.
4.12
205
The Dry Fasting Miracle Summary
The Dry Fasting Miracle
Most people fast with water. The real cellular reset happens when you skip that too.
by Luke Coutinho 2018 120 pages
4.12
205 ratings
The Champion Mindset
by Joanna Zeiger • 2017
An Olympian's playbook for the mental toughness that converts training into performance on race day.
3.55
173
The Champion Mindset Summary
The Champion Mindset
An Olympian's playbook for the mental toughness that converts training into performance on race day.
by Joanna Zeiger 2017 272 pages
3.55
173 ratings
10 Secretos para Conseguir el Éxito y la paz interior
by Wayne W. Dyer • 2005
Ten secrets to success and inner peace. The first one labels every thought a weapon or a tool.
4.25
4k+
10 Secretos para Conseguir el Éxito y la paz interior Summary
10 Secretos para Conseguir el Éxito y la paz interior
Ten secrets to success and inner peace. The first one labels every thought a weapon or a tool.
by Wayne W. Dyer 2005 104 pages
4.25
4k+ ratings
Scaling Leadership
by Bob Anderson • 2019
Your habits often undercut you. Learn to break the pattern and develop leaders at scale.
4.15
192
Scaling Leadership Summary
Scaling Leadership
Your habits often undercut you. Learn to break the pattern and develop leaders at scale.
by Bob Anderson 2019 288 pages
4.15
192 ratings
The Information Diet
by Clay A. Johnson • 2011
Information overload is a myth. Affirmation outsells truth, and your attention is the product.
3.50
2k+
The Information Diet Summary
The Information Diet
Information overload is a myth. Affirmation outsells truth, and your attention is the product.
by Clay A. Johnson 2011 150 pages
3.50
2k+ ratings
مفتاح لكل الأبواب
by Charles F. Haanel • 2010
Thought creates reality. The complete operating manual for the mind you never received.
4.13
158
مفتاح لكل الأبواب Summary
مفتاح لكل الأبواب
Thought creates reality. The complete operating manual for the mind you never received.
by Charles F. Haanel 2010 451 pages
4.13
158 ratings
From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire
by Ryan Scribner • 2023
Turn a side hustle into a million-dollar business through frugal living, cheap tests, and 100 fans.
3.45
49
From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire Summary
From Side Hustle to Main Hustle to Millionaire
Turn a side hustle into a million-dollar business through frugal living, cheap tests, and 100 fans.
by Ryan Scribner 2023 220 pages
3.45
49 ratings
Rich Dad's Rich Woman
by Kim Kiyosaki • 2006
Women outlive men and earn less. Here is how to build an income stream that never runs out.
3.84
25
Rich Dad's Rich Woman Summary
Rich Dad's Rich Woman
Women outlive men and earn less. Here is how to build an income stream that never runs out.
by Kim Kiyosaki 2006 0 pages
3.84
25 ratings
The Little Book of Big Lies
by Tina Lifford • 2012
You've been telling yourself a story that isn't true. The simple phrase that breaks the pattern.
4.03
488
The Little Book of Big Lies Summary
The Little Book of Big Lies
You've been telling yourself a story that isn't true. The simple phrase that breaks the pattern.
by Tina Lifford 2012 224 pages
4.03
488 ratings
Feel Better Fast and Make It Last
by Daniel G. Amen • 2018
A brain-first program to rescue your mood in minutes and build lasting emotional resilience.
4.22
500+
Feel Better Fast and Make It Last Summary
Feel Better Fast and Make It Last
A brain-first program to rescue your mood in minutes and build lasting emotional resilience.
by Daniel G. Amen 2018 384 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Breaking Bread with the Dead
by Alan Jacobs • 2020
Information overload shrinks your sense of time; old books stretch it back open.
3.92
2k+
Breaking Bread with the Dead Summary
Breaking Bread with the Dead
Information overload shrinks your sense of time; old books stretch it back open.
by Alan Jacobs 2020 192 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Have a New Husband by Friday
by Kevin Leman • 2009
Three things your husband needs more than love: figure them out and he'll chase you again.
3.78
500+
Have a New Husband by Friday Summary
Have a New Husband by Friday
Three things your husband needs more than love: figure them out and he'll chase you again.
by Kevin Leman 2009 224 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Chess Training Pocket Book
by Lev Alburt • 1997
Most chess knowledge never wins a game. These 300 positions will.
4.28
105
Chess Training Pocket Book Summary
Chess Training Pocket Book
Most chess knowledge never wins a game. These 300 positions will.
by Lev Alburt 1997 188 pages
4.28
105 ratings
The Lost Secret
by Monica Main • 2019
Lost chapters of Think and Grow Rich restored: how to turn an all-consuming desire into real money.
4.05
137
The Lost Secret Summary
The Lost Secret
Lost chapters of Think and Grow Rich restored: how to turn an all-consuming desire into real money.
by Monica Main 2019 200 pages
4.05
137 ratings
Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety
by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick • 2001
Fear targets women in predictable ways. The biblical route from anxiety to genuine confidence.
4.32
500+
Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety Summary
Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety
Fear targets women in predictable ways. The biblical route from anxiety to genuine confidence.
by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick 2001 230 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Big Dreams, Daily Joys
by Elise Blaha Cripe • 2019
The productivity book for people who refuse to hustle: fewer tasks, more white space, bigger dreams.
4.39
1k+
Big Dreams, Daily Joys Summary
Big Dreams, Daily Joys
The productivity book for people who refuse to hustle: fewer tasks, more white space, bigger dreams.
by Elise Blaha Cripe 2019 208 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
How to Fix Your Sh*t
by Shaa Wasmund • 2019
You're not unmotivated. You're self-sabotaging. Fix that pattern and the rest follows.
3.15
227
How to Fix Your Sh*t Summary
How to Fix Your Sh*t
You're not unmotivated. You're self-sabotaging. Fix that pattern and the rest follows.
by Shaa Wasmund 2019 160 pages
3.15
227 ratings
The Abundance Code
by Julie Ann Cairns • 2015
Your subconscious runs an old money script. Overwrite it, and abundance stops being a chase.
3.99
144
The Abundance Code Summary
The Abundance Code
Your subconscious runs an old money script. Overwrite it, and abundance stops being a chase.
by Julie Ann Cairns 2015 248 pages
3.99
144 ratings
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day
by Matt Kepnes • 2013
A $50 daily budget, rewards card, hostel kitchen: the math that buys life on the road.
3.79
2k+
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day Summary
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day
A $50 daily budget, rewards card, hostel kitchen: the math that buys life on the road.
by Matt Kepnes 2013 272 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
The Idea Hunter
by Andy Boynton • 2011
Curiosity, observation, and rapid prototyping: a daily system for finding ideas anywhere.
3.77
500+
The Idea Hunter Summary
The Idea Hunter
Curiosity, observation, and rapid prototyping: a daily system for finding ideas anywhere.
by Andy Boynton 2011 177 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Difficult Conversations
by Harvard Business Review • 2016
The conversations you avoid define your career. A method for starting them constructively.
3.70
366
Difficult Conversations Summary
Difficult Conversations
The conversations you avoid define your career. A method for starting them constructively.
by Harvard Business Review 2016 128 pages
3.70
366 ratings
Keys to a Successful Retirement
by Fritz Gilbert • 2020
Money gets you to retirement. Purpose, relationships, and a reason to get up keep you there.
4.12
500+
Keys to a Successful Retirement Summary
Keys to a Successful Retirement
Money gets you to retirement. Purpose, relationships, and a reason to get up keep you there.
by Fritz Gilbert 2020 125 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
The Tao of Daily Life
by Derek Lin • 2007
Taoist parables that reveal harmony hiding inside your grudges, your setbacks, and the mundane.
4.38
500+
The Tao of Daily Life Summary
The Tao of Daily Life
Taoist parables that reveal harmony hiding inside your grudges, your setbacks, and the mundane.
by Derek Lin 2007 244 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
Tightwads and Spendthrifts
by Scott Rick • 2024
Tightwads and spendthrifts attract, then the traits that drew them together pull the marriage apart.
3.75
269
Tightwads and Spendthrifts Summary
Tightwads and Spendthrifts
Tightwads and spendthrifts attract, then the traits that drew them together pull the marriage apart.
by Scott Rick 2024 230 pages
3.75
269 ratings
All the Math You Need to Get Rich
by Robert L. Hershey • 2001
Your calculator plus seventh-grade math can beat the financial traps that cost you thousands.
3.39
18
All the Math You Need to Get Rich Summary
All the Math You Need to Get Rich
Your calculator plus seventh-grade math can beat the financial traps that cost you thousands.
by Robert L. Hershey 2001 224 pages
3.39
18 ratings
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